Hats and the open hat

Pro

Afrobeats

Open hat on the "and" of 2, a rim tick, and a one-beat tom fill.

The pattern

Bar 1

Closed hat

Open hat

Rim

Kick

Tom hi

Tom lo

Crash

Snare

Bar 2

Closed hat

Open hat

Rim

Bright cells are accents, dim ones are ghost notes. Each row is a pad; each column is a 16th note.

This is a Pro lesson

Get every bar of the pattern, which finger plays what, and the practice steps, with feedback on every hit as you play.